US Bridges

Interstate 80 over Red Top Road

Fair

Solano County, California · 04-SOL-080-R11.39-FRFD · Structure no. 23 0165

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
85 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
115,000
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Interstate 80 over Red Top Road is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Interstate 80 over Red Top Road in Solano County, California. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 115,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 177,097 by 2045. The structure is 85 ft (25.8 m) long and 156 ft wide.

CarriesInterstate 80
CrossesRed Top Road
Location04-SOL-080-R11.39-FRFD
RouteInterstate 80
Coordinates38.20184, -122.15699
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43.5 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length85 ft (25.8 m)
Longest span83 ft (25.2 m)
Deck width156 ft (47.5 m)
Roadway width151 ft (46 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic115,000 (2009)
Projected traffic177,097 by 2045
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Interstate 80 over Red Top Road built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is Interstate 80 over Red Top Road in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.

How much traffic does Interstate 80 over Red Top Road carry?

About 115,000 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Interstate 80 over Red Top Road?

The structure is 85 ft (25.8 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.2 m) and a deck 156 ft wide.

Who owns Interstate 80 over Red Top Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.